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7 Interesting Things You Didn’t Know About Strawweight Muay Thai Queen Smilla Sundell

The Swedish sensation will defend her World Title on May 3 in the main event of ONE Fight Night 22.


Newgarden opens up over IndyCar rules breach: “I’m not a liar”

Team Penske’s Josef Newgarden, who was stripped of his IndyCar victory at St. Petersburg, says he is “embarrassed” and “demoralised” for breaching the rules but insists he’s “not a liar”.


The MLS fountain of youth is dipped in goals in the early part of 2024

The MLS trend may favor the young talent, but the older stars are contributing so far this season.


Jaguar commits to Formula E until 2030

Jaguar has become the second manufacturer to commit to Formula E’s Gen4 regulations, taking its involvement with the championship through until the 2030 season.


Where Hulkenberg’s wrong-righting Audi F1 move leaves the driver market

OPINION: Formula 1’s 2025 driver market has twisted again with the news that Nico Hulkenberg will swap Haas for Audi next year. That has implications for both established drivers and a pair looking to break through from Formula 2, but also rights a wrong for Hulkenberg. Here’s how


Rafael Nadal's son steals the show with adorable reaction at first courtside appearance

The Spaniard's son made his first appearance in the players' box at the Madrid Open.


Pedrosa: Acosta proves KTM MotoGP bike 'can help good riders be instantly quick'

KTM test rider Dani Pedrosa says MotoGP rookie sensation Pedro Acosta has proved the 2024 RC16 is "capable of helping good talent to be up front immediately".


Teams expect Sainz's F1 China qualifying incident to be cleared up

Ferrari and Aston Martin are expecting the FIA to tidy up its Formula 1 sporting regulations for 2025 following a protest in Chinese Grand Prix qualifying.


MotoGP Spanish GP: Alex Marquez leads Gresini 1-2 in FP1

Alex Marquez led a Gresini 1-2 in opening practice for the MotoGP Spanish Grand Prix, though he was the only rider to run fresh soft tyres for a time attack.


'Viktor Gyokeres is one of Europe’s hottest properties – no wonder Arsenal want transfer'

Viktor Gyokeres has impressed for Sporting Lisbon having shone in the Championship for Coventry last season - and plenty of clubs are keen on a transfer


Man City in title groove as Arsenal face Spurs test

Manchester City are in ominous form as the champions chase a fourth successive Premier League crown. Their fate will be sealed if they lose at Newcastle on Saturday or if fourth bottom Nottingham Forest match their result against Manchester City on Sunday.


MotoGP Spanish GP: Bagnaia on record pace in second practice

Ducati’s Francesco Bagnaia was on record pace in second practice for the MotoGP Spanish Grand Prix as he led from Maverick Vinales.


F1 chief Domenicali eyes more sprint weekends

Formula 1 president and CEO Stefano Domenicali says he would be keen to see more sprint events on future F1 calendars.


Bagnaia used Jerez MotoGP practice as a test for "big" change

Ducati’s Francesco Bagnaia says his strategy for MotoGP’s Spanish Grand Prix practice was to treat it “as a test” as he teased that his team made a “big” bike change.


Hulkenberg to join Sauber in 2025 ahead of Audi F1 entry

The Sauber Formula 1 team has confirmed Nico Hulkenberg is joining its team from 2025 onwards and into its Audi era.


Marquez says Ducati MotoGP bike adaptation “is finished”

Marc Marquez says that his adaptation to the Ducati MotoGP bike has now “finished” and he can now “work on the small details”.


Renaming stands is a great way for Sunderland to honour our history

“The passing of Charlie Hurley should serve as the catalyst to commemorate iconic players in a more meaningful way”, writes Paddy Hollis


BFW Analysis: Why Bayern Munich is a bigger challenge for Real Madrid than Manchester City

Real Madrid’s resolute defense thwarted Manchester City’s efforts to suffocate them, despite the numerous chances created. Bayern Munich will be a completely different challenge, however.


‘Special’ Galaxy Patch poised for epic Champions Mile clash with Golden Sixty

Hong Kong Derby runner-up faces his toughest test yet in Sunday's HK$22 million contest: 'He's been very impressive over every distance' Galaxy Patch has not missed a beat this season and Pierre Ng Pang-chi hopes his star four-year-old can throw down the gauntlet to Golden Sixty in Sunday's Group One FWD Champions Mile at Sha Tin. A winner of his s...


Ronnie O’Sullivan says ‘good event’ in Hong Kong despite ticket fiasco – and China’s Ding Junhui wants to play snooker in city

All-Star Challenge saw fans paying HK$3,380 for top-level tickets that did not give them a view of the table But world No 1 O'Sullivan says he enjoyed his visit, while Ding says 'there should be more events in Hong Kong' Snooker's world No 1 Ronnie O'Sullivan said he had no complaints with last month's criticised exhibition event in Hong Kong, whil...


‘The Mentality Of A Champion’ – Get To Know Moroccan Muay Thai Star Zakaria El Jamari

Check out El Jamari's journey to the bright lights of ONE Championship before he returns against Thongpoon on May 3.


Crutchlow to get three MotoGP wildcards in 2024 with Yamaha

Three-time MotoGP race winner Cal Crutchlow will get three wildcard outings this season with Yamaha as part of his test rider role with the Japanese marque.


Anissa Meksen To Face Jackie Buntan For Inaugural Women’s Strawweight Kickboxing World Title At ONE Fight Night 23

The French legend and the American phenom will square off in U.S. primetime on Friday, July 5.


The plot twist that gave Arrow McLaren’s Ward his first IndyCar win as team principal

Although it didn’t happen how Gavin Ward envisioned, he officially took his first IndyCar victory as Arrow McLaren’s team principal following Team Penske’s disqualifications from the St. Petersburg race.


Newgarden “didn’t rehearse” emotional IndyCar press conference

Under-fire IndyCar star Josef Newgarden says he didn’t rehearse his emotional performance in front of the press, despite it keeping him awake at night.


Da Costa: FIA must "find another way" other than disqualifying cars post-race

Formula E driver Antonio Felix da Costa believes that the FIA must “find another way” other than disqualification for cars that fail post-race checks “for the good of the sport”.


McIlroy and Lowry team to share lead at PGA Zurich Classic

Rory McIlroy and Shane Lowry held a share of the lead on 11-under-par after the first round of the PGA Tour's Zurich Classic of New Orleans team event on Thursday. A trio of teams were a shot behind the leading quartet after shooting 10-under rounds of 62.


‘I’m More Agile And Faster’ – Kickboxing Superstar Wei Rui Breaks Down Massive ONE Debut Against Hiroki Akimoto

The K-1 World Champion will face the former ONE Bantamweight Kickboxing World Champion in U.S. primetime on May 3.


MotoGP to have new logo next year under brand revamp

The MotoGP world championship will have a new logo at the end of 2024 as part of ongoing plans to revamp the series' brand identity, Autosport can confirm.


ONE Friday Fights 60 – Results And Highlights For Every Fight

We’re reporting to you live from the world-famous Lumpinee Boxing Stadium in Bangkok, Thailand!


Soccer-Man City humble Brighton to keep pressure on Arsenal

BRIGHTON, England (Reuters) -Phil Foden struck twice as Manchester City stepped up their bid for a fourth Premier League crown in a row with a ruthless 4-0 victory at Brighton & Hove Albion on Thursday. A day after Liverpool's title challenge suffered a huge blow with a 2-0 defeat at Everton, City kept up the pressure on leaders Arsenal with a dominant display that left them one point behind the


Japan's Kozuma steals LIV Golf spotlight in Adelaide as Rahm lurks

A nerveless Jinichiro Kozuma fired seven birdies and an eagle in a sizzling nine-under-par 63 Friday to upstage the big guns in round one of LIV Golf's Adelaide leg. Lee, playing alongside Kozuma, overcame a bogey start to produce seven birdies in his next 11 holes before a sensational eagle from the bunker drew him level.


Verstappen on DTM protege Vermeulen: He is always within two tenths of me

Red Bull Formula 1 driver Max Verstappen has backed his protege Thierry Vermeulen for his sophomore DTM campaign after the youngster was able to lap within two tenths of him in testing.


ONE Championship: Muay Thai veterans Liam Harrison, Seksan Or Kwanmuang to face off in catchweight bout in Denver

Englishman declared in December that Seksan was the only fight he was interested in, with the Thai saying OK 'at 140 pounds' Their meeting on September 6, booked for the 18,000-capacity Ball Arena, will be ONE Championship's second event in the US Muay Thai legends Liam Harrison and Seksan Or Kwanmuang will face off at ONE 168 in Denver, in a catch...


Hulkenberg set for Audi switch after Haas departure revealed

Nico Hulkenberg is set to join Audi in Formula 1 after his current Haas team revealed he is leaving the American-owned squad at the end of this season for Sauber.


How Much Prize Money Will The LIV Golf Adelaide 2024 Winners Take Home?

Following a three-week gap, the action in the LIV Golf Tour 2024 resumes in South Australia. The Saudi-backed tournament offers lucrative payouts to both individual golfers and teams. Therefore, interest in LIV Golf Adelaide 2024’s prize money pool is quite high. Before delving deep into it, however, let us take a look at the significance of the LIV Golf Tour. The Adelaide-based competition is LIV Golf’s sixth event this year and the second one...


NFL draft 2024's sights and scenes: Photos of all the action in Detroit

Detroit is playing host to the NFL draft for the first time in 2024.


Andretti Cadillac to hire 60 UK staff as F1 push continues

Andretti Cadillac has posted job openings for 60 roles at its prospective Formula 1 team as it presses forward with its ambitious plans to enter the series.


Damian Lane rates Hishi Iguazu his best Champions Day ride ahead of QE II Cup clash with Romantic Warrior

Australian jockey continues his strong association with Japan in Sunday's three Group Ones at Sha Tin Damian Lane has labelled Hishi Iguazu the pick of his FWD Champions Day rides as the top Australian jockey prepares to team up with three Japanese gallopers at Sha Tin on Sunday. Lane has built a strong association with the Land of the Rising Sun, ...


In celebration of Honkai: Star Rail's first anniversary, here are the game's 5 biggest highlights in its first year

Happy first anniversary, Trailblazers! It has now been a year since Honkai: Star Railwas released and what a journey it has been so far. But as we look ahead to more adventures in the game's second year, it's always good to look back on all the milestones and moments we went through in the past year. With that in mind, read on as we list down the f...


After a rare Hong Kong blank in 2023, Japan could strike out again on Champions Day

Last year was the first time since 2018 that the Land of the Rising Sun had a presence at one of Sha Tin's marquee meeting without tasting success Cashing in at Hong Kong's international meetings has become something of a national pastime in Japan, but - much like 2023 - gallopers from the Land of the Rising Sun are anything but assured of success ...


Binder “had my bike back” in Jerez MotoGP practice breakthrough

KTM’s Brad Binder says he “had my bike back” after making a breakthrough with set-up on Friday at the MotoGP Spanish Grand Prix.


Philipp Lahm crushes Thomas Tuchel for the damage he’s done at Bayern Munich

No holds barred...


2024 NFL draft first round picks: Every selection from first day of draft

These are the 32 players taken in the first round of the 2024 NFL draft.


Phil Foden runs riot as Man City remind Arsenal of their title credentials - 5 talking points

BRIGHTON AND HOVE ALBION 0-4 MANCHESTER CITY: Pep Guardiola's title holders kept their fate in their own hands as they chase a fourth straight Premier League crown


Three talking points in Serie A as Inter Milan celebrate league crown

As Inter Milan celebrate their 20th Scudetto after their home game against Torino on Sunday the focus on the pitch shifts to the battle for European berths, relegation from the top flight and promotion from Serie B. Here AFP looks at three talking points ahead of this weekend's 34th round of Serie A league games in Italy. Failure to secure elite European football would be a further blow for the southern club who are eighth in Serie A, nine...


Red Bull’s F1 rivals facing 2027 wait if they want Newey

Formula 1 design legend Adrian Newey could be blocked from joining rival teams until 2027 unless a deal is reached to release him early, Autosport has learned.


How Hong Kong long jumper Tiffany Yue will leap to the Paris Olympics: match her personal best 3 times in the coming weeks

The Asian Games bronze medallist is aiming to become the first woman from Hong Kong to compete in the long jump The 26-year-old will hope to at least match her best distance at the Hong Kong championships next week and events in Europe Tiffany Yue Nga-yan knows exactly what she needs to do to become the first woman to represent Hong Kong at the Oly...


Honkai: Star Rail version 2.2 drops 8 May with Robin, Boothill, Harmony Trailblazer, a new weekly boss, and more

The Astral Express Crew's adventures in Penacony are set to continue when Honkai: Star Rail__ version 2.2 "Then Wake to Weep" releases on 8 May! This latest update features two new 5-star characters in Robin and Boothill, a new Path for the Trailblazer, a new area in Penacony, a new weekly boss, and more! But before we break down everything coming ...


FA 'selling out' struggling clubs by scrapping cup replays - join our campaign to save them

The Mirror has launched a campaign to save FA Cup replays, which are absolutely vital for lower-league clubs working on a shoestring budget